Product category:
Fieldbus systems, Fibre-optic systems
News Release from: Phoenix Contact | Subject: Fieldline Modular
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 23 January 2004
I/O system has a compact, practical
design
Fieldline Modular, part of the open-bus installation system from Phoenix Contact in the IP 65/67 protection category, can now handle complex functions such as analogue or digital inputs and outputs
I/O system in compact, practical design Fieldline, the open-bus installation system from Phoenix Contact in the IP 65/67 protection category, will now be expanded to accommodate the Fieldline Modular design
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 31 May 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Fieldline Modular can handle complex functions such as analogue or digital inputs and outputs.
The powerful local bus can network up to 16 local bus devices of any functionality, achieving a range of up to 20 meters.
This circumference allows a decentralised handling of functional units as a single bus node.
The new modular design is also distinguished by compact dimensions, effective use of space, and a practical handling of all connections and control elements.
Fieldline Modular is equipped with the new Speedcon connection technology from Phoenix Contact.
This quick locking system enables the connection of sensors, actuators, bus cables and power supply cables in a half turn based on the "plug and turn" principle.
It is also completely compatible with standard M12 plug connectors.
With the Fieldline Modular and Fieldline Stand-Alone designs, Phoenix Contact offers a complete pallet of I/O components for machine-oriented installation directly in the field.
Phoenix Contact is one of the world leaders in developing and manufacturing connectivity solutions and automation components.
Its principal product ranges include: printed circuit board connectors; modular terminal blocks; fieldbus components; surge voltage protection systems; industrial plug and socket connectors and interface units.
In all of these areas, Phoenix Contact can offer technical expertise and cost effective solutions. Request a free brochure from Phoenix Contact ...
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